NHTSAAIR BAGS
General Motors, LLC - Roof Rail Air Bag Inflator End Cap May Detach
Published: October 10, 2024Recall ID: 24V756000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
A separated inflator end cap or inflator rupture can allow compressed gas to escape, resulting in the end cap or other components being propelled into the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
Product Description & Identification
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 1500, 2018-2019 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, 3500, and GMC Sierra 2500, 3500 Crew Cab trucks. The left or right-side roof-rail air bag (RRAB) inflator end cap may detach from the inflator or the inflator sidewall may rupture.
Affected Products
Roof Rail Air Bag Inflator End Cap May Detach
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Roof Rail Air Bag Inflator End Cap May Detach |
| Nhtsa id | 24V756000 |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V756000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | General Motors, LLC |
| Defect summary | General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 1500, 2018-2019 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, 3500, and GMC Sierra 2500, 3500 Crew Cab trucks. The left or right-side roof-rail air bag (RRAB) inflator end cap may detach from the inflator or the inflator sidewall may rupture. |
| Completion rate | 48.51 |
| Corrective action | Dealers will replace the left and right side RRAB modules, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 8, 2024. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, and GMC Customer Service at 888-988-7267. GM's number for this recall is N242474500. |
| Consequence summary | A separated inflator end cap or inflator rupture can allow compressed gas to escape, resulting in the end cap or other components being propelled into the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury or crash. |
| Mfr campaign number | N242474500 |
| Potentially affected | 2061 |
| Report received date | 2024-10-10T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |